2014 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.1L Diesel · YT14 JEO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a remarkably clean maintenance history. Although the most recent MOT test on 27 March 2026 at 74,352 miles initially recorded a failure, the immediate re-test pass with no further recorded defects suggests a minor issue was rectified quickly without underlying mechanical failure. Prior to this recent event, the car maintained a perfect clean record with no advisories or failures across the previous three testing cycles. The recorded mileage of 74,352 miles is consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging out to approximately 6,200 miles per year. The data shows a steady usage pattern, with roughly 4,000 miles covered between April 2023 and April 2024, and another 4,000 miles between April 2024 and April 2025. This low annual mileage suggests the vehicle has not been subjected to heavy stress, which typically preserves the drivetrain and suspension components compared to high-mileage counterparts. Given the lack of recorded advisories in the digital history, a physical inspection should focus on age-related degradation that MOT tests do not always capture. You should check the condition of rubber components, such as suspension bushes and split boots, which can perish over twelve years regardless of low mileage. Additionally, inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, as low-use vehicles often suffer from oxidation if left stationary for extended periods.